A new coalition of labor unions, community organizations, and elected officials is set to launch a campaign aimed at raising the minimum wage across Los […]
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L.A. officials clear MacArthur park encampments, promise housing solutions
Los Angeles County officials announced they moved 69 homeless individuals from encampments around MacArthur Park into interim housing on May 14, marking the latest effort […]
Progressive councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez launches 2026 re-election campaign
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Progressive City Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez has formally launched her re-election campaign with a swath of support from her colleagues […]
Council vote officially makes L.A. a ‘sanctuary city’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council voted Nov. 19 to formally establish Los Angeles, the second-largest municipality in the nation, as a […]
Sanctuary City law would help protect immigrants
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — After more than a year, the draft language for the “Sanctuary City” ordinance has been released, which would prohibit […]
City gets $48 million grant to expand clean energy
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass and a delegation of six City Council members concluded three days of meetings with national leaders […]
Nithya Raman and the making of a sanctuary city
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — With degrees from Harvard and MIT and the charismatic charm of a Bollywood star, Nithya Raman could […]
Officials take part in City Hall Denim Day observance
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Elected officials, survivors of sexual violence and other community leaders joined together in their denim and jeans on the […]
Tensions build between Blacks, Latinos over de León
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Kevin de León’s refusal to resign from his position representing the 14th District is raising […]
Progressives gain influence on new-look City Council
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — After labor organizer Hugo Soto-Martinez came in first place in the June primary, besting two-term incumbent Councilman Mitch O’Farrell […]